Data Art

Finding the beauty in numbers.

Classical music visualized

Artist Nicholas Rouguex visualized some musical scores in his project Off the Staff.…

Food pictures taken with thermal camera

Thermal cameras, which use infrared to detect heat, provide images of temperature. Firefighters…

Dear Data, the book

For a year, Stefanie Posavec and Giorgia Lupi drew data postcards and sent…

Long-exposure bird flights

Using a long-exposure photography technique, Xavi Bou captured bird flight patterns in his…

Procedurally generated spaceships

Video game developer Michael Davies provides a Blender script to procedurally generate pretty…

Sci-Fi short film scripted by machine learning algorithm

Filmmaker Oscar Sharp and technologist Ross Goodwin fed a machine learning algorithm with…

Motion capture dance

Really fun. “Motion capture, procedural animation and dynamic simulations combine to create a…

Kung fu particles

Using motion capture methods, Tobias Gremmler collected movement data for two kung fu…

A visual recreation of the Porsche driving experience

This is beautiful work by digital art and design studio onformative. They recreate…

Weather data basket weaving

“Weather data is this endless box of LEGO pieces that arise every day.…

Counting the numbers in the news

Truth & Quantity by Gregor Hochmuth is what happens when you strip out…

Code as microorganism

Taking a step beyond 2-D glyphs, Codeology depicts GitHub user activity based on…

Galaxy of cover songs

A fun one from Interactive Things that shows cover songs with a galaxy…

Sum of life’s parts

What if you relived life’s activities in big clumps? Thirty years of sleeping…

Punctuation only in literary works

What do you get if you take famous literary works, strip out all…

Tinder robot behaves to palm sweatiness

Take all the guesswork out of finding “love” on Tinder, and let the…

Average of faces in things

You’ve likely seen projects that take the average of people’s faces, but you…

Network Effect overwhelms with data

Network Effect by Jonathan Harris and Greg Hochmuth is a gathering of the…